Chileans weigh a new constitution
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Chilean journalist Francisca Skoknic about the upcoming vote to approve or reject a new constitution for the South American country.
A Random Pocket-Dial Connects 2 Grieving Mothers
An accidental pocket-dial in Vermont brought together two parents who had lost their adult children.
Marcelo Hernandez Castillo On 'Children of the Land'
The Mexican-born poet talks to NPR's Scott Simon about his new memoir and the struggles his family faced as undocumented immigrants.
Assessing The Trump Administration's New Visa Policy For Pregnant Women
The Trump administration has moved to block visas for pregnant women to halt "birth tourism." NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Ur Jaddou, director of the watchdog group DHS Watch, about the new ban.
Torture At Issue During Pre-Trial Hearing At Guantanamo
Testifying publicly for the first time this week in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, one of the psychologists who designed the CIA's torture program said he now believes the torture techniques went too far.
A Shortage In Tech Workers Drives Some U.S. Companies To Canada
Canada's tech industry is booming. At the same time, the Trump administration is making it harder to hire international workers, so U.S. companies are setting up shop north of the border.
A Trump Spokesman On The Administration's Ukraine Policy
As Presdent Trump's lawyers prepare make their case in the Senate impeachment trial, NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Steven Groves, special assistant to the president and deputy press secretary.
A Travel Ban To Contain The Coronavirus Could Worsen Conditions In Wuhan
China is enforcing travel restrictions on several cities, affecting millions of people. But research shows that these measures are not effective. In fact, they might make the situation even worse.
Saturday Sports: MLB Manager Vacancies; Australian Open Upset
Two championship baseball teams have no managers only three weeks from spring training, and Coco Gauff upsets the Australian Open. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Howard Bryant of ESPN.
Coronavirus Update: Chinese Cities Cancel Schools, Holiday Events
We get the latest updates on the coronavirus, which has killed at least 40 people and infected hundreds more in China.